Parents Guide for
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) More at IMDbPro »

none.

Gil violently assaults Farnley and is in turn hit on the head by the bartender.

A man shoots Art more or less by accident.

Farnley assaults Juan.

One of the posse members assaults Davies. (off screen)

One of the posse members shoots Juan (off screen). Juan later extracts the bullet himself.

The deputy hits Donald, which causes Gil to start a fight with the deputy.

The Major cold cocks Gerald, who is his son.

The posse hangs the prisoners. (off screen, but still disturbing)

Farnley shoots one of the prisoners.

The Major commits suicide by shooting himself. (off screen)

None of the violence is graphic, but it is often intense.

1 instance each of "blind fool" "depraved murderous beast" "devil" "dog gone" "fat gut" "female boys" "hell" "holy cow"

At least 12 instances of cigarette smoking, 3 instances of pipe smoking and 1 instance of cigar smoking.

At least 2 instances of drunkenness. One of the characters seems to be drunk throughout the entire film.

Etc.: 1 instance of vomiting. (off screen)